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The iconic fort known as Fort Sumter is where the American Civil War erupted. Today, it stands tall as a weathered beacon ...
Local agencies are calling on South Carolina lawmakers to help them clean up abandoned boats in Lowcountry waterways. Wounded ...
Back in 1860, the ideas that had emboldened the war were debated in Santa Cruz, through fiery editorials in local and San ...
Sumter, out in Charleston Harbor, when the Civil War began on the morning of April 12, 1861. The garrison put up a spirited defense, and the bombardment lasted until April 14, when the fort's ...
The Charleston City Market is located in the heart of downtown Charleston on Meeting Street (about a 12-minute walk from Broad Street, the city's main thoroughfare). If you choose to drive, you'll ...
Now, the sandbar connects James Island and Fort Sumter from mid tide to low tide. "It has grown to be one of the most popular boating beaches in the Charleston Harbor," Sveum wrote in the renaming ...
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — The National Parks Service is hosting an event to celebrate the recent inclusions of Fort Sumter and Fort Moultrie in the Underground Railroad Network to Freedom program.
The house, built around 1848 and rebuilt after the 1886 earthquake, has views of Charleston Harbor and Fort Sumter. The house was built by John Ravenel, then went to his son Dr. St. Julien Ravenel ...
Fort Sumter will be officially listed in the program as "Fort Sumter and Charleston Harbor." Fort Sumter was the target of the first shots of the Civil War and once it was held by Confederate ...